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George Herbert Adams (b. 1851) —
also known as George H. Adams —
of Plymouth, Grafton
County, N.H.
Born in Campton, Grafton
County, N.H., May 18,
1851.
Republican. Lawyer;
president, Pemigewasset National Bank; trustee, Plymouth
Guaranty Savings Bank; director, Pemigewasset Valley Railroad;
director, White Mountain Telephone
Co.; director, Plymouth Electric
Light Co.; delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1876; member of
New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1883-84; member of New
Hampshire state senate 4th District, 1899-1900, 1905-06.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Isaac L. Adams and Louisa C. (Blair) Adams; married, June 14,
1877, to Sarah Katherine Smith. |
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George Edward Bales (b. 1862) —
also known as George E. Bales —
of Wilton, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Born in Wilton, Hillsborough
County, N.H., September
14, 1862.
Democrat. Lawyer;
president, Wilton Telephone
Co.; trustee, Granite Savings Bank; New Hampshire state
railroad commissioner; member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1895-97; candidate for
U.S.
Representative from New Hampshire 2nd District, 1902; candidate
for New
Hampshire state senate 12th District, 1916.
Unitarian.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Odd
Fellows.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Charles Albert Bales and Frances M. (Hardy) Bales; married, October
16, 1889, to Abbie French. |
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Rufus Blodgett (1834-1910) —
of Ocean
County, N.J.; Long Branch, Monmouth
County, N.J.
Born in Dorchester, Grafton
County, N.H., October
9, 1834.
Democrat. Superintendent, New Jersey Southern Railroad,
1874-84; founder and president, Citizens Bank of Long Branch;
member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Ocean County, 1878-80;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1880
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization), 1896;
U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1887-93; mayor
of Long Branch, N.J., 1893.
Died in Long Branch, Monmouth
County, N.J., October
3, 1910 (age 75 years, 359
days).
Interment at Village
Cemetery, Wentworth, N.H.
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Albert Oscar Brown (1853-1937) —
also known as Albert O. Brown —
of Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Born in Northwood, Rockingham
County, N.H., July 18,
1853.
Republican. Lawyer;
president, Amoskeag Savings Bank, 1905-12; delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1918-21; Governor of
New Hampshire, 1921-23; delegate to Republican National
Convention from New Hampshire, 1924.
Congregationalist.
Died March
28, 1937 (age 83 years, 253
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Charles Albert Busiel (1842-1901) —
also known as Charles A. Busiel —
of Laconia, Belknap
County, N.H.
Born in Meredith, Belknap
County, N.H., November
24, 1842.
Manufacturer;
president, Laconia National Bank and City Savings Bank;
president, Lake Shore Railroad;
director, Concord & Montreal Railroad;
member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1878-79; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, 1880;
mayor
of Laconia, N.H., 1893-95; Governor of
New Hampshire, 1895-97.
Died, about two weeks after the drowning of his six-year-old grandson
and namesake, of heart
disease, August
29, 1901 (age 58 years, 278
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Union
Cemetery, Laconia, N.H.
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Solon Augustus Carter (b. 1837) —
also known as Solon A. Carter —
of Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Leominster, Worcester
County, Mass., June 22,
1837.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of
New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1869-70; New
Hampshire state treasurer, 1872-74, 1875-1913; president, Union
Guaranty Savings Bank.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Solon Carter and Lucretia (Joslin) Carter; married, December
13, 1860, to Emily Augusta Conant. |
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George Byron Chandler (1832-1905) —
of Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Born in Bedford, Hillsborough
County, N.H., November
18, 1832.
Democrat. Banker; member of New
Hampshire state senate 3rd District, 1874-75; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, 1888.
Died in Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H., June 29,
1905 (age 72 years, 223
days).
Interment at Pine
Grove Cemetery, Manchester, N.H.
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Relatives: Son
of Sally (McAllaster) Chandler and Adam Chandler; married 1862 to Flora
Ann Daniels; married to Fanny Rice Martin. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Person Colby Cheney (1828-1901) —
also known as Person C. Cheney —
of Peterborough, Hillsborough
County, N.H.; Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Born in Holderness (part now in Ashland), Grafton
County, N.H., February
25, 1828.
Republican. Paper
manufacturer; member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1853-54; served in the
Union Army during the Civil War; New Hampshire Railroad Commissioner,
1864-67; president, People's Savings Bank; mayor
of Manchester, N.H., 1871-72; Governor of
New Hampshire, 1875-77; U.S.
Senator from New Hampshire, 1886-87; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New Hampshire, 1888;
member of Republican
National Committee from New Hampshire, 1888-1900; U.S. Minister
to Switzerland, 1892-93.
Died in Dover, Strafford
County, N.H., June 19,
1901 (age 73 years, 114
days).
Interment at Pine
Grove Cemetery, Manchester, N.H.
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Thomas Perkins Cheney (b. 1891) —
also known as Thomas P. Cheney —
of Laconia, Belknap
County, N.H.
Born in Ashland, Grafton
County, N.H., August
17, 1891.
Republican. Lawyer;
trustee, Laconia State Bank; director, Peoples National
Bank of Laconia; director, Public
Service Co. of New Hampshire; director, Laconia Street
Railway; Belknap
County Solicitor, 1920-25; delegate to Republican National
Convention from New Hampshire, 1928
(member, Resolutions
Committee), 1936
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business); New
Hampshire state attorney general, 1935-40; candidate for Governor of
New Hampshire, 1938.
Member, American
Legion; Freemasons;
Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Jonathan M. Cheney and Lucy A. (Hughes) Cheney; married, September
7, 1917, to Ella M. Wardner. |
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Channing Harris Cox (1879-1968) —
also known as Channing H. Cox —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H., February
28, 1879.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1910-18; Speaker of
the Massachusetts State House of Representatives, 1915-18; Lieutenant
Governor of Massachusetts, 1919-21; Governor of
Massachusetts, 1921-25; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Massachusetts, 1924,
1928
(speaker);
Honorary
Consul for Japan in Boston,
Mass., 1929; president, Old Colony Trust Company;
director, United Fruit
Co., Revere Sugar Co.,
First National Bank of Boston, Boston Herald Traveler (newspaper);
board member, Deaconess Hospital.
Episcopalian.
Member, Humane
Society; Society for the
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
Died August
20, 1968 (age 89 years, 174
days).
Interment at Forest
Hills Cemetery, Jamaica Plain, Boston, Mass.
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Sullivan M. Cutcheon (b. 1833) —
of Ypsilanti, Washtenaw
County, Mich.; Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Pembroke, Merrimack
County, N.H., October
4, 1833.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Washtenaw County 1st
District, 1861-64; Speaker of
the Michigan State House of Representatives, 1863-64; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1868
(delegation chair); member of Michigan
state constitutional commission 2nd District, 1873; U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, 1877-85;
president, Dime Savings Bank, 1884; president, Ypsilanti
Savings Bank, 1892.
Presbyterian.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of James Cutcheon and Hannah M. (Tripp) Cutcheon; married, December
8, 1859, to Josephine Louise Moore. |
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Charles Miller Floyd (1861-1923) —
also known as Charles M. Floyd —
of Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Born in Derry, Rockingham
County, N.H., June 5,
1861.
Republican. Clothing
business; director of banks, lumber
companies, and the Manchester Traction,
Light &
Power Company; member of New
Hampshire state senate 17th District, 1899-1900; member of New
Hampshire Governor's Council, 1904; Governor of
New Hampshire, 1907-09; delegate to Republican National
Convention from New Hampshire, 1912;
candidate for Presidential Elector for New Hampshire.
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias; Elks.
Died in Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H., February
3, 1923 (age 61 years, 243
days).
Interment at Pine
Grove Cemetery, Manchester, N.H.
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Thomas Gallagher (1850-1930) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H., July 6,
1850.
Democrat. Hat
business; bank director; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 8th District, 1909-21.
Catholic.
Died in San Antonio, Bexar
County, Tex., February
4, 1930 (age 79 years, 213
days).
Interment at St.
Boniface Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
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Louis Bertrand Goodall (1851-1935) —
also known as Louis B. Goodall —
of Sanford, York
County, Maine.
Born in Winchester, Cheshire
County, N.H., September
23, 1851.
Republican. Woollen
manufacturer; officer of railroads
and power
companies; president, Sanford National Bank; U.S.
Representative from Maine 1st District, 1917-21.
Unitarian.
Died in Sanford, York
County, Maine, June 26,
1935 (age 83 years, 276
days).
Interment at Oakdale
Cemetery, Sanford, Maine.
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Dwight Hall (b. 1871) —
of Dover, Strafford
County, N.H.
Born in Dover, Strafford
County, N.H., April
13, 1871.
Republican. Lawyer;
banker; mayor of
Dover, N.H., 1911-12; New Hampshire
Republican state chair, 1914-24; delegate to Republican National
Convention from New Hampshire, 1916,
1924.
Congregationalist.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Joshua G. Hall and Susan Elizabeth (Bigelow) Hall; married, August
15, 1899, to Frances Chasse Smith. |
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Edward Dwight Holton (1815-1892) —
also known as Edward D. Holton —
of Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Born in Lancaster, Coos
County, N.H., April
28, 1815.
Abolitionist; wheat
trader; Liberty candidate for Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Wisconsin Territory, 1845; founder,
Milwaukee and Prairie du Chien Railroad;
banker; Free Soil candidate for Governor of
Wisconsin, 1853; candidate for Presidential Elector for
Wisconsin; delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin,
1856;
member of Wisconsin
state assembly from Milwaukee County 4th District, 1860.
Died, from malaria
and erysipelas,
in Savannah, Chatham
County, Ga., April
21, 1892 (age 76 years, 359
days).
Interment at Forest
Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, Wis.
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Relatives:
Married, October
14, 1845, to Lucinda Millard. |
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of Holton,
Kansas, is named for
him. — Holton Hall, at the University
of Wisconsin Milwaukee,
is named for
him. — Holton Street,
in Milwaukee,
Wisconsin, is named for
him. |
| | | See also Wikipedia
article — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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John Butler Jameson (b. 1873) —
also known as John B. Jameson —
of Antrim, Hillsborough
County, N.H.; Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Bennington, Hillsborough
County, N.H., August
2, 1873.
Democrat. Treasurer and director, United Life Accident Insurance
Co.; director, Eastern Zinc and
Lead Co.; director, First National Bank of Concord, N.H.;
New
Hampshire Democratic state chair, 1906-12; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New Hampshire, 1912
(member, Platform
and Resolutions Committee); candidate for U.S.
Senator from New Hampshire, 1918.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Nathan Cleaves Jameson and Idabel (Butler) Jameson; married, November
19, 1913, to Marion Dudley Eidlitz. |
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Francis Wayland Johnston (b. 1882) —
of Claremont, Sullivan
County, N.H.
Born in Nashua, Hillsborough
County, N.H., April
29, 1882.
Republican. Lawyer; Sullivan
County Solicitor, 1923-29; president, Claremont State
Bank; New
Hampshire state attorney general, 1932-35; superior court judge
in New Hampshire, 1935-36; justice of
New Hampshire state supreme court, 1943-49; chief
justice of New Hampshire state supreme court, 1949-52.
Baptist.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of James Arthur Johnston and Jeannette (Cass) Johnston; married, December
18, 1915, to Alice Walker Smith. |
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Henry Oakes Kent (1834-1909) —
also known as Henry O. Kent —
of Lancaster, Coos
County, N.H.
Born in Lancaster, Coos
County, N.H., February
7, 1834.
Democrat. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War;
banker; newspaper
editor and publisher; member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1870; member of New
Hampshire state senate 1st District, 1885-86; candidate for Governor of
New Hampshire, 1894, 1896.
Episcopalian.
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic; Freemasons.
Died March
21, 1909 (age 75 years, 42
days).
Interment at Summer
Street Cemetery, Lancaster, N.H.
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Henry Wilder Keyes (1863-1938) —
also known as Henry W. Keyes —
of Haverhill, Grafton
County, N.H.
Born in Newbury, Orange
County, Vt., May 23,
1863.
Republican. Lawyer; farmer;
banker; member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1891-95, 1915-17;
member of New
Hampshire state senate 2nd District, 1903-04; Governor of
New Hampshire, 1917-19; U.S.
Senator from New Hampshire, 1919-37.
Episcopalian.
Member, Delta
Kappa Epsilon; Freemasons.
Died in North Haverhill, Haverhill, Grafton
County, N.H., June 19,
1938 (age 75 years, 27
days).
Interment at Oxbow
Cemetery, Newbury, Vt.
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Robert Milton Leach (1879-1952) —
also known as Robert M. Leach —
of Taunton, Bristol
County, Mass.; Franklin, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Franklin, Merrimack
County, N.H., April 2,
1879.
Republican. Salesman of stoves and ranges; director, Atherton Furniture
Co.; director, Burpee Furniture
Co.; director, National Shawmut Bank of Boston; served in the
U.S. Army during World War I; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 15th District, 1924-25;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1928
(alternate), 1932.
Unitarian.
Member, Psi
Upsilon; Freemasons.
Died in Eustis, Lake
County, Fla., February
18, 1952 (age 72 years, 322
days).
Interment at Franklin
Cemetery, Franklin, N.H.
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Jesse Felt Libby (1857-1936) —
also known as Jesse F. Libby —
of Gorham, Coos
County, N.H.
Born in Locke's Mills, Greenwood, Oxford
County, Maine, February
12, 1857.
School
principal; lawyer; real estate
business; promoter, director, treasurer, Berlin Aqueduct Company
and Cascade Light and
Power Company; director, president, Lancaster and Jefferson Electric
Light Company; director, Gorham National Bank; promoter,
director, Berlin Street
Railway; member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1903, 1905.
Congregationalist.
Member, Theta
Delta Chi; Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Died in 1936
(age about
79 years).
Interment at Evans Cemetery, Gorham, N.H.
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Cecil Burton Lyon (1903-1993) —
also known as Cecil B. Lyon —
of New York City (unknown
county), N.Y.; Hancock, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Born in Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y., November
8, 1903.
Investment banker; Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul
in Havana, 1931; Hong Kong, as of 1932; U.S. Consul in Tientsin, as of 1938; U.S. Ambassador to Chile, 1956-58; Ceylon, 1964-67; Maldive Islands, 1965.
Catholic.
Died April 6,
1993 (age 89 years, 149
days).
Burial location unknown.
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John B. Nash (b. 1848) —
of Conway, Carroll
County, N.H.; Intervale, Bartlett, Carroll
County, N.H.
Born in Windham, Cumberland
County, Maine, May 17,
1848.
Democrat. Lawyer;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from New Hampshire 1st District, 1886, 1888, 1896
(Democratic); delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1889; member of
New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1891-93; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, 1900,
1908;
trustee, Conway Savings Bank.
Member, Knights
of Pythias.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Barzillia Nash and Lavinia (Hicks) Nash; married 1872 to Susan
J. Libby. |
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Daniel Longfellow Plumer (1837-1920) —
also known as Daniel L. Plumer —
of Wausau, Marathon
County, Wis.
Born in Epping, Rockingham
County, N.H., July 3,
1837.
Surveyor;
lumber
manufacturer; banker; mayor of
Wausau, Wis., 1878-79, 1882-84.
Died November
20, 1920 (age 83 years, 140
days).
Interment at Pine
Grove Cemetery, Wausau, Wis.
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Relatives: Son
of Abraham Plumer and Sarah (Longfellow) Plumer; married, September
13, 1869, to Mary Jane Draper. |
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Henry Brewer Quinby (1846-1924) —
also known as Henry B. Quinby —
of Gilford, Belknap
County, N.H.; Lakeport, Laconia, Belknap
County, N.H.
Born in Biddeford, York
County, Maine, June 10,
1846.
Republican. Iron
manufacturer; banker; member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1887-88; member of New
Hampshire state senate 6th District, 1889-90; member of New
Hampshire Governor's Council, 1891-92; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New Hampshire, 1892;
Governor
of New Hampshire, 1909-11.
Unitarian.
Member, Freemasons;
Sons
of the American Revolution.
Died in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., February
8, 1924 (age 77 years, 243
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y.
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DeForest Richards (1846-1903) —
of Wilcox
County, Ala.; Chadron, Dawes
County, Neb.; Douglas, Converse
County, Wyo.
Born in Charlestown, Sullivan
County, N.H., August
6, 1846.
Republican. Farmer;
banker; Governor of
Wyoming, 1899-1903; died in office 1903; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Wyoming, 1900.
Died April
28, 1903 (age 56 years, 265
days).
Interment at Lakeview
Cemetery, Cheyenne, Wyo.
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Seth Mason Richards (b. 1850) —
also known as Seth M. Richards —
of Newport, Sullivan
County, N.H.
Born in Newport, Sullivan
County, N.H., June 6,
1850.
Republican. Flannel
manufacturer; president, First National Bank of Newport;
member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1885; member of New
Hampshire state senate 7th District, 1897-98; candidate for
Presidential Elector for New Hampshire; member of New
Hampshire Governor's Council 4th District, 1903; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1904
(alternate), 1908.
Congregationalist.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Dexter Richards and Louisa Frances (Hatch) Richards; married, October
9, 1878, to Lizzie Farnsworth. |
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Edward Henry Rollins (1824-1889) —
also known as Edward H. Rollins —
of Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Somersworth (part now in Rollinsford), Strafford
County, N.H., October
3, 1824.
Republican. Merchant;
banker; member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1855-57; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1860,
1884;
U.S.
Representative from New Hampshire 2nd District, 1861-67;
secretary-treasurer, Union Pacific Railroad;
president, Boston, Concord & Montreal Railroad;
U.S.
Senator from New Hampshire, 1877-83.
Died in Isle of Shoals, Rockingham
County, N.H., July 31,
1889 (age 64 years, 301
days).
Interment at Blossom
Hill Cemetery, Concord, N.H.
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Frank West Rollins (1860-1915) —
also known as Frank W. Rollins —
of Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H., February
24, 1860.
Republican. Lawyer;
banker; member of New
Hampshire state senate 10th District, 1895-96; Governor of
New Hampshire, 1899-1901.
Died, in the Hotel
Somerset, Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., October
27, 1915 (age 55 years, 245
days).
Interment at Blossom
Hill Cemetery, Concord, N.H.
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George W. Tarlson (b. 1904) —
of Laconia, Belknap
County, N.H.
Born in Laconia, Belknap
County, N.H., December
6, 1904.
Republican. Merchant;
president and superintendent, Winniepesaukee Water
Company; director, Lake Port National Bank; member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Laconia 1st Ward,
1937-39, 1941-43, 1947-49; elected New
Hampshire state senate 6th District 1948.
Methodist.
Member, Grange;
Sons
of Union Veterans; Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of George W. Tarlson and Mary H. (Avery) Tarlson. |
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William F. Thayer (b. 1846) —
of Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Kingston, Rockingham
County, N.H., March
13, 1846.
Republican. Banker; director, Northern New Hampshire Railroad;
treasurer
of New Hampshire Republican Party, 1892-1909; alternate delegate
to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1908,
1912.
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Calvin Thayer and Sarah Wheeler (Fiske) Thayer; married, October
20, 1874, to Sarah Clarke Wentworth. |
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Cassius Montgomery Clay Twitchell (1852-1904) —
also known as Cassius M. C. Twitchell —
of Milan, Coos
County, N.H.
Born in Milan, Coos
County, N.H., October
12, 1852.
Lumberman;
bank director; director, Brompton Pulp and
Paper Mills; part owner, Cascade Light and
Power Company; member of New
Hampshire state senate 1st District, 1901-02.
Died in Milan, Coos
County, N.H., June 9,
1904 (age 51 years, 241
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Sumner Wallace (1856-1920) —
of Rochester, Strafford
County, N.H.
Born in Berwick, York
County, Maine, March 7,
1856.
Republican. Shoe
manufacturer; director of banks, railroads,
and electric
utilities; member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1885; member of New
Hampshire Governor's Council, 1899-1900; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New Hampshire, 1904;
candidate for Presidential Elector for New Hampshire.
Member, Theta
Delta Chi; Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Died, of a cerebral
hemorrhage, in Lake Wales, Polk
County, Fla., January
11, 1920 (age 63 years, 310
days).
Interment at Rochester
Cemetery, Rochester, N.H.
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Joseph E. Watson (1860-1937) —
of Bronson, Branch
County, Mich.
Born in Center Sandwich, Sandwich, Carroll
County, N.H., July 8,
1860.
Republican. Merchant;
banker; postmaster;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Branch County, 1919-24;
member of Michigan
state senate 9th District, 1925-28.
English
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Shriners.
Died March
20, 1937 (age 76 years, 255
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Charles Sinclair Weeks (1893-1972) —
also known as Sinclair Weeks —
of Newton, Middlesex
County, Mass.; Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.; Lancaster, Coos
County, N.H.
Born in West Newton, Newton, Middlesex
County, Mass., June 15,
1893.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army on the Mexican border; served in
the U.S. Army during World War I; banker; mayor of
Newton, Mass., 1930-35; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Massachusetts, 1932,
1940,
1944,
1948,
1952,
1956;
Massachusetts
Republican state chair, 1936-38; member of Republican
National Committee from Massachusetts, 1940-53; Treasurer
of Republican National Committee, 1941-44; U.S.
Senator from Massachusetts, 1944; appointed 1944; U.S.
Secretary of Commerce, 1953-58.
Unitarian.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; American
Legion; Sons of
the American Revolution; Society
of the Cincinnati.
Died, in the Rivercrest Nursing
Home, Concord, Middlesex
County, Mass., February
7, 1972 (age 78 years, 237
days).
Interment at Summer
Street Cemetery, Lancaster, N.H.
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James Adams Weston (1827-1895) —
also known as James A. Weston —
of Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Born in Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H., August
27, 1827.
Civil
engineer; banker; mayor
of Manchester, N.H., 1868, 1870-71, 1874-75; Governor of
New Hampshire, 1871-72, 1874-75.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H., May 8,
1895 (age 67 years, 254
days).
Interment at Pine
Grove Cemetery, Manchester, N.H.
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Frederic Thomas Woodman (1872-1949) —
also known as Frederic T. Woodman —
of Los Angeles, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Born in Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H., June 25,
1872.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1901-03; mayor
of Los Angeles, Calif., 1916-19; defeated, 1919; indicted
on bribery
charges, March 1919; tried
and found not guilty; banker.
Died March
25, 1949 (age 76 years, 273
days).
Interment at Angelus-Rosedale
Cemetery, Los Angeles, Calif.
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Luther Wright (b. 1799) —
of Oswego, Oswego
County, N.Y.
Born in Nelson, Cheshire
County, N.H., September
13, 1799.
Merchant;
miller;
banker; village
president of Oswego, New York, 1839, 1841; treasurer of several
railroad
companies; president of the Oswego Gas
Light company.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1828 to
Lucinda Smith; married 1840 to Miss
L. Bailey. |
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Clement Calhoun Young (1869-1947) —
also known as C. C. Young —
of Berkeley, Alameda
County, Calif.
Born in Lisbon, Grafton
County, N.H., April
28, 1869.
Republican. Banker; member of California
state assembly, 1909-18; Speaker of
the California State Assembly, 1913-18; delegate to Republican
National Convention from California, 1912,
1928
(member, Committee
to Notify Presidential Nominee); Lieutenant
Governor of California, 1919-27; Governor of
California, 1927-31; defeated, 1934.
Congregationalist.
Died in Berkeley, Alameda
County, Calif., December
24, 1947 (age 78 years, 240
days).
Interment at Sunset
View Cemetery, El Cerrito, Calif.
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